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Friday 8th August 2025
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The Encaenia is PR without the public (or anyone else)
Wholesale reform is the last thing Encaenia needs. If only people knew what it is, it would be a well-suited PR exercise for a modern Oxford.
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Billy Arber
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This is how we combat the crusade against universities
It’s easy to think of an arts degree as a fruitless pleasure. But education and academic study are intrinsically valuable.
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Morien Robertson
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From pensioners to students, all should fear the Palestine Action ban
If you think this is a win for one side over the other in relation to Israel’s war on Gaza, be careful what you wish for.
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Ebrahim Osman-Mowafy
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Trashing rules save face, not students
Trashing is banned. But what does the banning achieve except pushing students further from...
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Chloe Smith
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The Great Equalizer
Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee braves the 'beastly Cherwell' to talk to Theo Merz
Can Oxford handle porn?
Looking at porn on the university internet isn't such a problem
We don’t have a right to be here
A rise in tuition fees seems likely--our response should be considered and open minded.
Death Row in Pakistan
An open letter to Bilawal Bhutto.
5 Minute Tute: May Day
Marc Kidson takes us through the origins and traditions of the festival
The State Debate
Cherwell asks if private education should be abolished.
Reclaiming the Human Rights Agenda
A forum against Racism gone astray
The Biggest Gamble in History?
Food for thought on elections in the world's largest democracy
Corporate Decapitation
Theo Brainin takes a look at our nation's overindulgence of collective responsibility.
Interview: Vince Cable
Vince Cable talks to Helen Smith on student politics, ballroom dancing and why it's time for Brown to go.
Five minute tute: Ending the M.A.D.ness
Director of the Non-proliferation Education Centre Henry Sokoloski talks through the latest developments in nuclear non-proliferation
Race is a laughing matter – so why are we still constrained by colour?
Sophie Duker and Ravi Thambapillai discuss the impact of race in Oxford.
Jade Goody: End of an Era
When we mourn Jade Goody we are not just mourning her, but the end of our spend-fast, instant-celebrity culture
Let Fred Goodwin keep his money
We'll be forfeitting our democratic principles if we don't.
What’s wrong with being good?
A rather unnecessarily large number of people
Tuition fees: take some responsibility, students
Chris Patten’s argument for a sliding scale
Cityboy and the City life
Columnist Geraint Anderson, the undercover scourge of London bankers, talks to Victoria Morrison
Five Minute Tute: All Souls
George Molyneaux, Graduate student at all Souls, takes us through life in the ivory tower
On the lash: Drunken Dumbo’s
The drinks industry is screwing us over. Here's why.
Political issues a step too far for OUSU?
Two sides of the debate on the Student Union's role in politics
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